Suriname vs UNICEF: Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Suriname
42.3%
in 2021
UNICEF: Africa
49.0%
in 2024
Suriname rank
169th
UNICEF: Africa rank
166th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Suriname
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 49.0% against 42.3% in Suriname, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 169th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.6% | 24.4% | 1.2% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 17.4% | 26.7% | 9.4% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 37.2% | 40.8% | 3.6% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 45.5% | 5.4% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 48.1% | 5.3% | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Suriname or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 49.0% against 42.3% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Suriname and UNICEF: Africa?
- 6.7%, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and UNICEF: Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2021.
- How do Suriname and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Suriname ranks 169th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release